Stand for sound-amplifying horns.



PATENTED SEPT. 17, 1907.

APPLICATION FILED FEB. 11, 1903.

INVENTOR WlTNESSES:

THE Namus PETERS co., WASHING-0N. n. c.

UNITED STATES PATENT oFFioE.

JERSEY, ASSIGNOR TO CORPORATION OF NEW THE TEA TRAY COMPANY JERSEY.

JOHN H. B. OONGER, OF NEWARK, NEW OF NEWARK, N. J.-, A

STAND FOR SOUN D-AMPLIFYIN G HORN S.

Specification of Letters Patent. Application filed February 11,1903. Serial No. 142,898.

That is to say, each 45 bend 12 and 10 very near its other end a 90 are provided for the sections No. 866,268. Patented Sept. 17, 1907.

section 8 and 9 has near one end a respectively, and the section 8 has bend l3. Coupling means which, because of the pe- To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JOHN H. B. OONGER, the United States, residing at Newark, in the county of Essex and State of New Jersey, have invented and produced a new and original Improvement in Stands for Sound-Amplifying Horns; and I do hereby declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in the art to which it appertains to make and use the same, referthe top of a lower section, and receiving at its upper enco being had to letters of reference two sections being held in alinement. of this specification. 7 To enable the two sleeves to The objects of this invention are to provide,

the angular shape common in such supports; a rigid connection and one of neat appeaiance, and to The invention consists in the improved horn sup port and in the arrangements and combinations of parts of the same, all substantially as will be hereinafter set forth.

With the inwardly To securelong inclined portion 9.

is thus adapted to stand vertically above the bottom ling l4, similarly the upper rod 9 is bent as at 10 which straight portion 7 and is preferably bent into horizontal affords a handle ioi twisting the section into its coupposition, as at 10 (as a iesult of the degrees of angles 1mg 14 These bends While being piimaiily for anthe sweep of the extremities in turning, is not I sufiicient to 'cause inconvenience. To couple sections, therefore, it is necessary only to drop the upper one vertical portion 7, and its upper end lies in alinement bearings Within the sleeves Without i the socket of its appropriate Coupling Where it lower end at 45 and reversely near the upper end at 90"} a rod 9 threaded at its lower end and bent near its upper W111 Stand alonebejcause the long lwthleaded'uppel' end at 45 so that said bent end will stand horizontal, a 15 end of the socket into which the section enters freely wing and hook hung on the hormonal end and traight and fits nicely, and then by rotating the section, and sleeves 14 fast on the upper ends of the rods 7 and 8 and 5 whi h can b d ith any i l care because having threaded sockets in their upper extremities receivof the construction just abeve-mentioned the section mg the threaded ends of the was 8 and tially as described. 20 1S qmckly brought 111130 y firm and ngld connec' In testimony, that I claim the foregoing, I have hereunto tion, as will be understood. set my hand this 24th day of January,*1903.

Having thus described the invention, what I claim JOHN H CONGER 10 as new iSZ- Witnesses:

A horn stand comprising a support carrying a vertical CHARLES H. PnLL,

rod 7, a rod 8 threaded at its "lower end and bent 'near the -C. B. PrrNnY. 

